Chords with lyrics
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A augmentedA soulful rendition of one of John Newton's Olney Hymns by Jamie Barnes of Sojourn Community Church.
Verse 1:
A minorAm C/EC/E FF C majorC
Approach my soul, the mercy seat
FF C majorC FF C majorC
Where Holy One and helpless meet
A minorAm C/EC/E FF C majorC
There fall before my Judges? feet
FF C majorC FF C majorC G/BG/B
Thy promise is my only plea, O God
Verse 2:
A minorAm C/EC/E FF C majorC
Send wings to lift the clutch of sin
FF C majorC FF C majorC
You who dwell between the cherubim
A minorAm C/EC/E FF C majorC
From war without and fear within
FF C majorC FF C majorC
Relieve the grief from the shoulders of crumbling men
Chorus:
DmDm
O God –
A minorAm E minorEm
Pour out your mercy to me
DmDm
My God,
C majorC G/BG/B
Oh what striking love to bleed.
Verse 3:
A minorAm C/EC/E FF C majorC
Fashion my heart in your alchemy
FF C majorC FF C majorC
With the brass to front the devil?s purgery
A minorAm C/EC/E FF C majorC
And surefire grace my Jesus speaks
FF C majorC FF C majorC
I must. I will. I do believe. Oh Lord.